Lucas v. Fallon

This was an action of unlawful detainer. The plaintiff had a judgment in the justice’s court for restitution, and seven hundred and seventy dollars for monthly rents and profits and seven hundred and sixty dollars’ damages. The defendant appealed to the circuit court and gave an appeal bond in the sum of sixteen hundred dollars.

*552The original complaint before the justice laid the damages for the detention of the premises at the sum of one hundred dollars, and claimed one hundred and fifty dollars as the monthly rents and profits. In the circuit court the plaintiff was permitted to amend his…